SUSE-RU-2020:0724-1: moderate: Recommended update for s390-tools

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for s390-tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2020:0724-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1165304 #1165308 #1165981 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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   An update that has three recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for s390-tools fixes the following issues:

   - Extended data collection. (bsc#1165304) The update extends the data
     collection to collect output for ethtool, tc, bridge and hyptop output.
     The update extends the data collection to collect nvme and smc device
     information. With the update the output of lsof will be written to a
     separate file and the journalctl will be extended to 100000 lines.
   - The zipl boot loader may crash during boot. (bsc#1165308) This fix
     implement vsnprintf and make use of it.
   - zpcictl --reset only issued a SCLP reset and leaves the PCI function in
     an error state. (bsc#1165981) With this update an OS level recovery will
     be initiated by calling /sys/bus/devices/"device"/recover after the SCLP
     reset.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-724=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (s390x):

      osasnmpd-2.1.0-18.14.1
      osasnmpd-debuginfo-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-debuginfo-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-debugsource-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-hmcdrvfs-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-hmcdrvfs-debuginfo-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-zdsfs-2.1.0-18.14.1
      s390-tools-zdsfs-debuginfo-2.1.0-18.14.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1165304
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1165308
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1165981